Reykjavik folklore walking tour
Art, culture and gastronomy
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Ticket e-voucher
Visit the elves and trolls of Iceland during this entertaining and interesting walk through the oldest part of Reykjavik.
Iceland is sometimes called the land of the Sagas and on this walk, you get the chance to hear many interesting sagas involving the hidden people and creatures of Iceland.
Highlights
- Enjoy a tour around the magical city of Reykjavik
- Learn about the interesting sagas of the city
- A perfect experience for kids - spark their imaginations
Description
You will learn all about the Icelandic Elves, Trolls, Ghosts like the Deacon of the dark river, the unique mostly aquatic monsters, the 13 Santa (it's not enough to have just one Santa Claus in Iceland after all ;)) their mother the child-eating troll called Grýla and finally the only known serial killer of Iceland in a land where it's easy to get ...
What's Included
- Expert local guide, Guided tour, Guided walking tour
- Tips (optional)
Important informations
- Instant confirmation Free cancellation Guided Tour Kids go free Local touch Subject expert guide e-Voucher COVID-19 information: There is a limit number of visitors, Government regulations compliant, Social distancing, Regular desinfection, Hands Sanitizers, Equipment sanitized Where: Ingólfur Square, Reykjavík, Iceland Meeting point: Your Guide will meet up with you at Ingolfur Square in the center of Reykjavik by the two stone pillars (they are over 3 meters high). Your expert local guide usually wears a light blue jacket with Your Friend in Reykjavik on the back. The Square is in front of Center Hotels Plaza (Adalstræti 6). The Square is at the beginning of Austurstræti (Austurstræti 1). What to remember: This tour is wheelchair accessiblePlease note some of the stories may be a little scary for little children, if you have young kids with you please contact the local tour operator to advise before the walkIt is recommended you dress for the Icelandic weather, wearing layers when necessaryFor families, please keep in mind that some of the stories can be scary to little children, so it's also possible to contact the local operator regarding a private walk where you can dial the scariness down a notch. Local operator's contacts can be found in the voucher after booking When: Please refer to the calendar for updated starting times and availability
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.